How to retrieve connection strings in azure key vault from ASP.NET using configuration builders, XML transformation and azure devops.

Configuration builders are mechanisms to retrieve connection strings from external sources. Using configuration builders, you may not have to do much codings besides installing packages and providing XML configurations for connecting to popular sources. In this post, I share with you my experience in using configuration builders for .NET to securely retrieve connection strings from an azure key vault. I’ll go over the setup and share some of the issues I face while integrating my app with azure key vault.